Egypt
Egyptian voters increase by 3 million between parliamentary, presidential elections
April 28, 2012
Egyptian voters increase by 3 million between parliamentary, presidential elections
The number of Egyptians eligible to vote in the upcoming presidential elections has grown to 53 million, Ashraf Abdel Wahab,…
Moussa: We will work on reforming what former ruler destroyed
April 28, 2012
Moussa: We will work on reforming what former ruler destroyed
"We will not invent new policies," presidential candidate Amr Moussa said Saturday. "We will rather work on reforming what the former…
Update: Saudi Ambassador to leave Egypt for a consultation with Saudi officials
April 28, 2012
Update: Saudi Ambassador to leave Egypt for a consultation with Saudi officials
The Saudi Ambassador in Cairo and a the number of embassy and consulate employees will fly out of Cairo International…
Abu Ismail: SCAF respects constitution, Parliament follows personal interests
April 28, 2012
Abu Ismail: SCAF respects constitution, Parliament follows personal interests
Hazem Salah Abu Ismail defended the ruling military council in an interview with state owned Akhbar Al-Youm newspaper on Saturday, as…
Lawyer demands Abu Ismail’s late mother be stripped of Egyptian nationality
April 28, 2012
Lawyer demands Abu Ismail’s late mother be stripped of Egyptian nationality
Lawyer Hassan Yassin filed a lawsuit at the administrative court Saturday demanding that the Egyptian citizenship of Nawal Abdel Aziz…
Update: ElBaradei returns to Egyptian politics with new revolutionary party
April 28, 2012
Update: ElBaradei returns to Egyptian politics with new revolutionary party
Reform leader Mohamed ElBaradei, seen as one of the forces that fueled the uprising that toppled long-standing leader Hosni Mubarak,…
Abu Ismail warns SCAF as his backers move sit-in to Defense Ministry
April 28, 2012
Abu Ismail warns SCAF as his backers move sit-in to Defense Ministry
Hazem Salah Abu Ismail, the disqualified Salafi presidential hopeful, warned Friday of “the unknown reactions” of his backers to what…
Abouel Fotouh has strong ties with Brotherhood, says presidential hopeful Hariri
April 28, 2012
Abouel Fotouh has strong ties with Brotherhood, says presidential hopeful Hariri
Presidential hopeful Abul Ezz al-Hariri said Saturday that he will withdraw from the presidential race if revolutionary candidates agree to…
Dozens of Masry Ultras protest against ‘injustices’ following Port Said violence
April 28, 2012
Dozens of Masry Ultras protest against ‘injustices’ following Port Said violence
Roughly 200 Masry team Ultras demonstrated in front of general authority of Port Said governorate Friday, during a meeting between…
In Tahrir on Friday, calls for Sharia and a poor turnout
April 27, 2012
In Tahrir on Friday, calls for Sharia and a poor turnout
Tahrir Square on Friday was marred by a very poor turnout for yet another round of “saving the revolution” protests.…